93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008)
Main Menu Browse by Day Author Index

COS 97 - Herbivory

Thursday, August 7, 2008: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
104 C, Midwest Airlines Center
1:30 PM
COS 97-1
The macroevolution of antiherbivory defenses: Host-shifts of insects onto non-native oak taxa
Ian Pearse, United States Geological Survey
1:50 PM
COS 97-2
The effects of simulated herbivory and vernalization on growth and survivorship in Arabidopsis thaliana
Hannah Larson, University of Bridgeport; Matti Emery, University of Bridgeport; Michele Weir, University of Bridgeport; Kathleen Engelmann, University of Bridgeport
2:10 PM
COS 97-3
Predation and leaf quality shape herbivore community structure on Quercus alba
Nicholas A. Barber, Northern Illinois University; Robert J. Marquis, University of Missouri - St. Louis
2:30 PM
COS 97-4
Death and Taxus: Survival and growth of Canada yew (Taxus canadensis) cuttings four years after planting
Stacie A. Holmes, Michigan Technological University; Christopher R. Webster, Michigan Technological University; David J. Flaspohler, Michigan Technological University
2:50 PM
COS 97-5
Herbivory reduces the positive effects of elevated CO2 on plant growth and reproduction
Jennifer A. Lau, Michigan State University; Peter Tiffin, University of Minnesota
3:10 PM
COS 97-
Break
3:20 PM
COS 97-6
Individual- and population-level consequences of mating system-dependent transgenerational effects of herbivory in Impatiens capensis
Janette A. Steets, Oklahoma State University; Tiffany M. Knight, Washington University in St. Louis; Tia-Lynn Ashman, University of Pittsburgh
3:40 PM
COS 97-7
Specialist and generalist herbivores differentially regulate food and water intake while on diets containing plant secondary compounds
Ann-Marie Torregrossa, University of Utah; Anthony V. Azzara, PRI, Bristol-Myers Squibb; M. Denise Dearing, University of Utah
4:00 PM
COS 97-8
An experimental test of seed limitation of recruitment, biomass, and species richness of herbaceous communities by livestock grazing in semi-arid shrubland
Bertrand Boeken, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boqer, Israel
4:20 PM
COS 97-9
Herbivory impacts inherited variation in herbivore performance via induced changes to plant quality: A case for niche construction
Adam Ehmer, Stony Brook University; Matthew Forister, University of Nevada, Reno; Douglas Futuyma, Stony Brook University
See more of: Contributed Oral Papers
<< Previous | Next >>